Finnix Linux Distro for Sysadmins Celebrates 25th Anniversary with New Release

Posted by hanuca on Mar 23, 2025 12:00 AM EDT
9to5linux.com; By Marius Nestor
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Today, Ryan Finnie announced the release and general availability of Finnix 250 (codename Eau Claire) as the latest stable version for this Debian-based live Linux distro targeting casual system administrators.

Finnix 250 is here to celebrate the distro’s 25th anniversary, which is a huge milestone for such a small project. The first Finnix release was made public on March 22nd, 2000. Despite the small footprint, the Finnix distro ships with hundreds of Linux utilities for system recovery, maintenance, testing, and other system administration tasks.

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